Ep 3. Samantha's Caesar Salad
- TV-G
- October 2, 1969
- 25 min
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4.9 (220)
Samantha's Caesar Salad is the third episode of the sixth season of the classic television show Bewitched. In this hilarious episode, Samantha's in-laws come to visit, and everything seems to be going well until the mother-in-law brings up the topic of food.
Darrin's mother, Phyllis, is known for her cooking skills, and she makes it clear that she doesn't think highly of Samantha's abilities in the kitchen. Feeling a bit sensitive about this, Samantha decides to prove to her mother-in-law that she's a great cook by making her signature dish - a Caesar Salad.
However, Samantha soon discovers that she's missing a crucial ingredient - anchovies. She asks Darrin to stop by the store on his way home and pick some up, but Darrin forgets. Samantha tries to make the salad without the anchovies, but it just doesn't taste right.
As luck would have it, Endora happens to come by for a visit and offers to whip up a batch of anchovy dressing for Samantha's salad. As you can imagine, hilarious hijinks ensue when Endora's magical dressing isn't quite what Samantha had in mind.
But Endora's dressing isn't the only thing causing chaos in the Stephens household. When Samantha's father, Maurice, drops by for a surprise visit, he brings along his love potion - which he then proceeds to accidentally spill into Darrin's coffee.
The love potion works like a charm, causing Darrin to become infatuated with his own reflection in the mirror, much to Samantha's amusement. Seeing an opportunity for some fun, Samantha decides to take advantage of Darrin's new preoccupation by getting him to agree to help her redecorate the house.
Meanwhile, Endora's love potion, meant for Maurice, ends up in the hands of Phyllis, causing her to become enamored with her son-in-law. Chaos ensues as the two women vie for Darrin's affection, leaving Samantha to wonder if she'll ever be able to eat her Caesar Salad in peace.
Samantha's Caesar Salad is a delightful episode that showcases the magical mayhem and whimsical humor that made Bewitched a beloved classic of television. Filled with laugh-out-loud moments, this episode will have you rolling on the floor with laughter as Samantha and her family navigate the ups and downs of love potions, errant anchovy dressing, and the occasional in-law visit.